“Why are you the way you are?” “I think it’s anxiety, your entire family has it,” she said. “I’m not anxious at all,” I replied. “I am driven, and I have limited time combined with an agenda to create,” “I’m …
Creative: Albania Journal Layouts
Layouts. They are a testimony of what you have, and more importantly, what you don’t have. But even discussing “having” something places you in a specific, conflicted, tortured set of those who hunt with the camera. And I don’t mean …
Read: Mao II
I somehow managed to miss Don DeLillo until now. His tenth book, Mao II, published in 1991, back when the world was a different place. A reclusive writer holed up in a hidden lair, the art world, terrorism and a …
Creative: What Did I Learn?
What did I learn, realize or find during this year of 2022? A tough year for many, once again, as the shadow of COVID expands and contracts in direct correlation to human behavior. I learned that the United States inches …
Creative: Albania re framed, Sam Keam
Flying to foreign country to make photographs and design a magazine–in real-time no less–isn’t the easiest thing in the world, and yet every year I see people go and do this very thing. Sam Keam did it. I have proof. …
Creative: Hot and Cold
Someone asked me about buying a Leica. “Should I get the monochrome or the color version?” “Get the color,” I said. “If you need or want it you are covered especially with assignment work.” If you asked me what kind …